Talladega, Randolph, Cleburne & Clay Counties PUMA, AL

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2023 Population
132,922
0.215% 1-year growth
US Senator
Tommy Tuberville
Republican Party
US Senator
Katie Britt
Republican Party
2023 Median Age
42.6
0.235% 1-year increase
2023 Poverty Rate
17.1%
5.31% 1-year decrease
2023 Median Household Income
$55,076
6.97% 1-year growth
2023 Median Property Value
$145,400
6.68% 1-year growth
2023 Employed Population
51,603
5.71% 1-year growth

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In 2023, Talladega, Randolph, Cleburne & Clay Counties PUMA, AL had a population of 133k people with a median age of 42.6 and a median household income of $55,076. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Talladega, Randolph, Cleburne & Clay Counties PUMA, AL grew from 132,637 to 132,922, a 0.215% increase and its median household income grew from $51,487 to $55,076, a 6.97% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Talladega, Randolph, Cleburne & Clay Counties PUMA, AL are White (Non-Hispanic) (69.5%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (23.9%), Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) (2.93%), Other (Hispanic) (1.14%), and White (Hispanic) (0.721%).

2.97% of the households in Talladega, Randolph, Cleburne & Clay Counties PUMA, AL reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

99.1% of the residents in Talladega, Randolph, Cleburne & Clay Counties PUMA, AL are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Talladega, Randolph, Cleburne & Clay Counties PUMA, AL are Southern Union State Community College (1,619 degrees awarded in 2023) and Talladega College (185 degrees).

In 2023, the median property value in Talladega, Randolph, Cleburne & Clay Counties PUMA, AL was $145,400, and the homeownership rate was 75%.

Most people in Talladega, Randolph, Cleburne & Clay Counties PUMA, AL drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 28.8 minutes. The average car ownership in Talladega, Randolph, Cleburne & Clay Counties PUMA, AL was 2 cars per household.

Population & Diversity

Talladega, Randolph, Cleburne & Clay Counties PUMA, AL is home to a population of 133k people, from which 99.1% are citizens. As of 2023, 1.52% of Talladega, Randolph, Cleburne & Clay Counties PUMA, AL residents were born outside of the country (2.02k people).

In 2023, there were 2.91 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (92.4k people) in Talladega, Randolph, Cleburne & Clay Counties PUMA, AL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 31.8k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 3.9k Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary language in households in Talladega, Randolph, Cleburne & Clay Counties PUMA, AL are Spanish (2,604 households), German (237 households), and French (Incl. Cajun) (117 households).

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY
67,831
Women
51.1%
64,947
Men
48.9%

The resident population of United States in 2023 was 132,778 inhabitants, with 48.9% men, and 51.1% women.

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Citizenship

99.1%
2023 Citizenship
99%
2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 99.1% of Talladega, Randolph, Cleburne & Clay Counties PUMA, AL residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Talladega, Randolph, Cleburne & Clay Counties PUMA, AL was 99%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Talladega, Randolph, Cleburne & Clay Counties PUMA, AL
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    92.4k ± 295
  2. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    31.8k ± 731
  3. Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
    3.9k ± 738
2.46%
Hispanic Population
3.27k people

In 2023, there were 2.91 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (92.4k people) in Talladega, Randolph, Cleburne & Clay Counties PUMA, AL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 31.8k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 3.9k Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

2.46% of the people in Talladega, Randolph, Cleburne & Clay Counties PUMA, AL are hispanic (3.27k people).

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Global Diversity

Most Common Origin
  1. Mexico
    508 ± 552 people
  2. Portugal
    213 ± 358 people
  3. Guatemala
    204 ± 350 people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Talladega, Randolph, Cleburne & Clay Counties PUMA, AL was Mexico, the natal country of 508 Talladega, Randolph, Cleburne & Clay Counties PUMA, AL residents, followed by Portugal with 213 and Guatemala with 204.

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Foreign-Born Population

1.52%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
2.02k people
1.62%
2022 Foreign-Born Population
2.15k people

As of 2023, 1.52% of Talladega, Randolph, Cleburne & Clay Counties PUMA, AL residents (2.02k people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Talladega, Randolph, Cleburne & Clay Counties PUMA, AL was 1.62%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages
  1. Spanish
    2,604 households (2.07%)
  2. German
    237 households (0.188%)
  3. French (Incl. Cajun)
    117 households (0.093%)

2.97% of the households in Talladega, Randolph, Cleburne & Clay Counties PUMA, AL reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is lower than the national average of 22%. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

In 2023, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Talladega, Randolph, Cleburne & Clay Counties PUMA, AL was Spanish. 2.07% of the households in Talladega, Randolph, Cleburne & Clay Counties PUMA, AL reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    2,399 ± 330
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    1,697 ± 377
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    1,421 ± 280

Talladega, Randolph, Cleburne & Clay Counties PUMA, AL has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.41 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Talladega, Randolph, Cleburne & Clay Counties PUMA, AL employs 51.6k people. In 2023, the largest industries in Talladega, Randolph, Cleburne & Clay Counties PUMA, AL were Construction (3,872 people), Elementary & secondary schools (3,615 people), and Motor vehicles & motor vehicle equipment manufacturing (3,093 people), and the highest paying industries were Securities, commodities, funds, trusts & other financial investments ($197,958), Car Dealers ($137,229), and Nondepository credit & related activities ($103,794).

Males in Talladega, Randolph, Cleburne & Clay Counties PUMA, AL have an average income that is 1.26 times higher than the average income of females, which is $48,687. The income inequality in Talladega, Randolph, Cleburne & Clay Counties PUMA, AL (measured using the Gini index) is 0.415, which is lower than than the national average.

Workforce Diversity

Measure
RACE/ETHNICITY
25,457
Women
49.3%
26,146
Men
50.7%

The workforce of Talladega, Randolph, Cleburne & Clay Counties PUMA, AL in 2023 was 51,603 people, with 49.3% woman, and 50.7% men.

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Occupations

51.6k
2023 Value
5.71%
1 Year growth
± 5.71%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Talladega, Randolph, Cleburne & Clay Counties PUMA, AL grew at a rate of 5.71%, from 48.8k employees to 51.6k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Talladega, Randolph, Cleburne & Clay Counties PUMA, AL, are Registered nurses (1,643 people), Driver/sales workers & truck drivers (1,517 people), and Other assemblers and fabricators (1,318 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Talladega, Randolph, Cleburne & Clay Counties PUMA, AL.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

51.6k
2023 Value
5.71%
1 Year growth
± 5.71%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Talladega, Randolph, Cleburne & Clay Counties PUMA, AL grew at a rate of 5.71%, from 48.8k employees to 51.6k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Talladega, Randolph, Cleburne & Clay Counties PUMA, AL, are Construction (3,872 people), Elementary & secondary schools (3,615 people), and Motor vehicles & motor vehicle equipment manufacturing (3,093 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Talladega, Randolph, Cleburne & Clay Counties PUMA, AL, though some of these residents may live in Talladega, Randolph, Cleburne & Clay Counties PUMA, AL and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$47,705
Median earning men ± $1,526
$33,706
Median earning women ± $1,496

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($87,306), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($61,528), and Public Administration ($56,596).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Wholesale Trade ($55,213), Public Administration ($49,406), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($44,881).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis
2.1%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 2.13M people employed in Alabama. This represents a 2.1% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 11.2%.

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Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Alabama went to Donald J. Trump with 64.6% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (34.1%), followed by Robert Kennedy (0.533%).

Tommy Tuberville and Katie Britt are the senators currently representing the state of Alabama. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Alabama is currently represented by 7 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

US Senators from Alabama

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Tommy Tuberville
Senator from Alabama2
Assumed office on January 3, 2021
Katie Britt
Senator from Alabama3
Assumed office on January 3, 2023

Tommy Tuberville and Katie Britt are the senators currently representing Alabama.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

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US Representatives from Alabama

Alabama is currently represented by 7 members in the U.S. house.

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Education

In 2023, universities in Talladega, Randolph, Cleburne & Clay Counties PUMA, AL awarded 1,804 degrees. The student population of Talladega, Randolph, Cleburne & Clay Counties PUMA, AL in 2023 is skewed towards women, with 2,501 male students and 3,009 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Talladega, Randolph, Cleburne & Clay Counties PUMA, AL are White (1,153 and 65%), followed by Black or African American (402 and 22.7%), Hispanic or Latino (89 and 5.02%), and Unknown (58 and 3.27%).

The largest universities in Talladega, Randolph, Cleburne & Clay Counties PUMA, AL by number of degrees awarded are Southern Union State Community College (1,619 and 89.7%) and Talladega College (185 and 10.3%).

The most popular majors in Talladega, Randolph, Cleburne & Clay Counties PUMA, AL are General Studies (811 and 45%), Industrial Mechanics & Maintenance Technology (113 and 6.26%), and Registered Nursing (108 and 5.99%).

The median tuition cost in Talladega, Randolph, Cleburne & Clay Counties PUMA, AL for private four year colleges is $12,130.

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University
Measure

In 2023 in Talladega, Randolph, Cleburne & Clay Counties PUMA, AL, the percentage of applicants admitted was 99.2%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 2.31%. The number of students enrolled in 2023 was 5,510 (45.4% men and 54.6% women).

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Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2023 there were 5,510 students enrolled in Talladega, Randolph, Cleburne & Clay Counties PUMA, AL, 45.4% men and 54.6% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 3,288 records, of which 54.4% were women and 45.6% men.

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Concentrations

Most Common
  1. 108 degrees awarded
  2. 45 degrees awarded
  3. 445 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common concentation for Associates Degree recipients in Talladega, Randolph, Cleburne & Clay Counties PUMA, AL was Registered Nursing with 108 degrees awarded.

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Universities

Gender
Race
Largest Universities by degrees awarded
  1. 1,619 degrees awarded
  2. 185 degrees awarded

In 2023, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Southern Union State Community College with 1,619 degrees awarded.

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Student Diversity

University

In 2023, 821 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Talladega, Randolph, Cleburne & Clay Counties PUMA, AL, which is 0.835 times less than the 983 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2023, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 1,153 degrees mean that there were 2.87 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Black or African American, with 402 degrees awarded.

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Awarded Degrees over Time

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Average Net Price by Sector

Universities

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($12,130) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2023.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($3,520) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2023.

Public, 2-year ($1,400) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

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Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2023, 1.13% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.43% of women were in the same situation.

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Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Talladega, Randolph, Cleburne & Clay Counties PUMA, AL in 2023 were High School or Equivalent (38.1k), Some college (23.9k), and Secondary Education (19.8k).

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Talladega, Randolph, Cleburne & Clay Counties PUMA, AL was $145,400 in 2023, which is 0.479 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $136,300 to $145,400, a 6.68% increase. The homeownership rate in Talladega, Randolph, Cleburne & Clay Counties PUMA, AL is 75%, which is higher than the national average of 65%.

People in Talladega, Randolph, Cleburne & Clay Counties PUMA, AL have an average commute time of 28.8 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Talladega, Randolph, Cleburne & Clay Counties PUMA, AL is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Property

$145,400
Median Property Value 2023
±$7,795
$40,209
Median Property Taxes
±$1,550

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Talladega, Randolph, Cleburne & Clay Counties PUMA, AL the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

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Rent vs Own

75%
Homeownership
2023
65.8%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2023

In 2023, 75% of the housing units in Talladega, Randolph, Cleburne & Clay Counties PUMA, AL were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 74.5%.

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Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$55,076
Median Household Income
± $1,926
53.6k
Number of Households
± 1,846

In 2023, the median household income of the 53.6k households in Talladega, Randolph, Cleburne & Clay Counties PUMA, AL grew to $55,076 from the previous year's value of $51,487.

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Wage Distribution

0.415
2023 Wage GINI in Talladega, Randolph, Cleburne & Clay Counties PUMA, AL
0.413
2022 Wage GINI in Talladega, Randolph, Cleburne & Clay Counties PUMA, AL

In 2023, the income inequality in Talladega, Randolph, Cleburne & Clay Counties PUMA, AL was 0.415 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.537% growth from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Talladega, Randolph, Cleburne & Clay Counties PUMA, AL was lower than than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Talladega, Randolph, Cleburne & Clay Counties PUMA, AL in comparison to the national average.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023
  1. Drove Alone (82.6%)
  2. Carpooled (10.1%)
  3. Worked At Home (4.17%)

In 2023, 82.6% of workers in Talladega, Randolph, Cleburne & Clay Counties PUMA, AL drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (10.1%) and those who worked at home (4.17%).

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Commute Time

28.8 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Talladega, Randolph, Cleburne & Clay Counties PUMA, AL have a longer commute time (28.8 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 4% of the workforce in Talladega, Randolph, Cleburne & Clay Counties PUMA, AL have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Talladega, Randolph, Cleburne & Clay Counties PUMA, AL distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Talladega, Randolph, Cleburne & Clay Counties PUMA, AL have 2 cars.

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Poverty & Diversity

17.1% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Talladega, Randolph, Cleburne & Clay Counties PUMA, AL (21.9k out of 128k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Females 55 - 64 and then Females 35 - 44.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Talladega, Randolph, Cleburne & Clay Counties PUMA, AL is White, followed by Black and Two Or More.

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Health

91.4% of the population of Talladega, Randolph, Cleburne & Clay Counties PUMA, AL has health coverage, with 42% on employee plans, 19.1% on Medicaid, 16.1% on Medicare, 12.7% on non-group plans, and 1.48% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Alabama see 1,571 patients per year on average, which represents a 3.36% increase from the previous year (1,520 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 2016 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 740 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48% were men and 52% were women.

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,571 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Alabama

Primary care physicians in Alabama see an average of 1,571 patients per year. This represents a 3.36% increase from the previous year (1,520 patients).

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Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 22.7% under 18 years, 19.1% between 18 and 34 years, 38.7% between 35 and 64 years, and 19.5% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48% were men and 52% were women.

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Uninsured People

8.6%
Uninsured
42%
Employer Coverage
19.1%
Medicaid
16.1%
Medicare
12.7%
Non-Group
1.48%
Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Talladega, Randolph, Cleburne & Clay Counties PUMA, AL declined by 6.04% from 9.15% to 8.6%.

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